Golgi and friends

The Golgi, Golgi apparatus or Golgi complex is found in most cells, it is the structure in the centre of in this image. It is a packaging organelle and was named after Camillo Golgi, an Italian biologist. The Golgi complex gathers simple molecules and combines them to make complex molecules, then taking those complex molecules to vesicles. Once the complex cell has been delivered to the vesicle it may be stored there or sent out of the cell. The gogi 'friends' in the image are the mitochondria to the left, the vesicles surrounding the gogi in the centre and the endoplasmic reticulum and nucleus to the right Cellular level art, paint on silk, digitised.